Had the serenity to accept the things you cannot change; the courage to change the things you can and the wisdom to know the difference.

  • -- Reinhold Niebuhr 莱茵霍尔德·尼布赫

坦然接受你无法改变的事实;有勇气去改变你所能改变的,也有智慧去辨别两者的不同。

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Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.

道德上的懦弱使我们不敢说出自己的想法,这对这个国家来说就像不负责任的言论一样危险。正确的方法并不总是受欢迎和容易的方法。在不受欢迎的时候坚持正义是对道德品质的真正考验。

None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth, affords, as far as we can perceive, much security for his being wiser than any of his neighbours.

据我们所知,任何一种治安官的任命方式、普选、抽签或出身都不能保证他比他的邻居们更有智慧。

Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads.

因为在本质上,我对恐惧感兴趣,对勇气和懦弱感兴趣,这些更容易通过小说表现出来,你可以进入人们的脑海。

I've never been on a TV show for more than a season and you have to continually keep it interesting and you have to keep it connected, even as you change.

我从来没有在一个电视节目超过一个赛季,你必须不断保持它的有趣,你必须保持它的联系,即使你改变。

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

永远不要被逼沉默。永远不要让自己成为受害者。不要接受任何人对你生活的定义;定义自己。

What some people interpret as brooding melancholy is serenity. I don't feel required to grasp all the time.

有些人认为沉思的忧郁是宁静。我觉得没有必要一直掌握。

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

永远面带微笑,永远面带安详,永葆青春。

Change happens when we are willing to allow and embrace our frightening, most hidden secrets.

当我们愿意承认和拥抱我们最可怕、最隐秘的秘密时,改变就会发生。